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Gasoline explosion, near Phoenix, Arizona
Gasoline explosion, near Phoenix, Arizona
Gasoline explosion, near Phoenix, Arizona

Gasoline explosion, near Phoenix, Arizona

Artist (born 1941 La Crosse, Wisconsin; lives Santa Fe, New Mexico)
Datenegative 1978, printed 2022
Mediumarchival pigment print on paper, ed.1/5
Dimensions17 × 22 in. (43.2 × 55.9 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of the artist
Object numberPC2023.14.3.23
DescriptionA black and white photograph presents a view from behind a researcher taking notes of a fiery explosion. The man is slightly out of focus as he sits on a fold out lawn chair. His legs are crossed and a clipboard rests on his knee as he takes notes. He wears white shoes, thick gloves, and eye protection. The explosion bursts to life on the left side of the photograph.
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